Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative

We are established to mobilize, sensitize and inform the public about the impacts of climate change on their health.

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@Krishnasagrawal Incredible 🤔

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

RT @nighealthwatch: The @GlobalFund is seeking $14 billion in new pledges at the Johannesburg summit, with $4 billion already secured. The…

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

@abbkar_ai If you need up to 120 bags of red beans in Abuja, let me know

[Nigeria Health Watch @nighealthwatch]

Every month, through Curated Conversations, we bring you expert insights and timely discussions on Nigeria’s health challenges and opportunities.

This month, we had a thought-provoking conversation with @DekunleCharles, CEO of @endmalaria . What was the focus of the discussion?

Watch this space, it’s coming to your screen soon!

[Nigeria Health Watch @nighealthwatch]

Improved access to #SRHR in Nigeria requires political will, collaboration, and investment.

Join the Honourable Commissioner for Health, Ogun State, @dr_tomicoker & other key stakeholders to explore strategic approaches to close the sexual and reproductive health gaps in Nigeria.

Date: July 3rd, 2025. Register now: https://t.co/YtqySXCi4J
#SRHRDialogue2025

[Nigeria Health Watch @nighealthwatch]

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats to global health and development.

Tomorrow at #WHXLagos2025, we are convening a high-level workshop with @NCDCgov, @drasatrust & @Ducit_Blue to uncover barriers and explore scalable private sector solutions to tackle AMR.

🔗 Register: https://t.co/VP49CQSQEj

[Nigeria Health Watch @nighealthwatch]

🚨BIG NEWS 🚨

We are excited to announce that we have been nominated for the 2025 Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards- Electronic under the Special Awards Category at the Nigeria Healthcare Excellence Awards (@NHEAeventlive)!

Public voting is now open, and your support can help us bring this award home.

Please follow these simple steps to vote for us!👇

#NHEA2025

[Tuyeimo Haufiku @TuyeimoHaidula]

“It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.”

[FAO Forestry @FAOForestry]

🌱🛡️Protecting plant health - including that of forests - helps promote sustainable agricultural systems. #PlantHealthDay

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

🌱 Protecting biodiversity is essential for sustainable cities & communities.

With 5 years left to meet the #GlobalGoals and the targets of the #KMGBF, we must pursue these universal agendas together to achieve harmony with nature and sustainable development.

#BiodiversityDay

[Green Climate Fund @theGCF]

Through GCF’s Readiness support, countries like Palau are becoming more equipped to enhance institutional systems for climate finance.

Hear from Xavier Erbai of 🇵🇼 the Ministry of Finance on how Readiness helps deliver finance where it's needed most. https://t.co/fRKGc1tscu

[Green Climate Fund @theGCF]

What does youth in #ClimateAction look like? Sometimes, it’s a 19-year-old cowgirl planting trees and rotating pastures. 💁🏻‍♀️🐮

In Veracruz 🇲🇽, Valentina Roman shows how regenerative ranching can restore ecosystems. https://t.co/T9r6xYSwHI @fondomexicano @GobiernoMX

[Green Climate Fund @theGCF]

The GCF Regional Dialogue with the Pacific and Asian Small Island Developing States (SIDS) kicks off this week.

Happening in Rarotonga 🇨🇰, the dialogue convenes decision-makers and experts to discuss approaches in accelerating climate finance access. https://t.co/OizXF4C9I6

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

@UNEP @andersen_inger Time to act is NOW!

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

Geneva, UNEP Executive Director @andersen_inger addressed a #BRSCOPs event, underscored the importance of agreeing on a #PlasticsTreaty to #BeatPlasticPollution.

https://t.co/T9R1o4Y38d

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

OzonAction has developed a ‘Products and Tools’ service to assist National Ozone Units NOUs) and other stakeholders in governments and industry in building their capacity to implement the Montreal Protocol and its Kigali Amendment sustainably while also achieving climate benefits

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

How to protect the ozone layer and fight #ClimateChange?

This new ‘Products and Tools’ catalogue by @Ozonaction provides resources to help stakeholders in governments and industries implement the Montreal Protocol effectively.

Explore now: https://t.co/J0nHItCGUW

[United Nations @UN]

A healthy ocean is vital for people and planet.

Yet, it faces several threats —from pollution and global warming to overfishing.

The UN Ocean Conference in June is set to be a critical moment to #SaveOurOcean https://t.co/1qJ91Hcval

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

in 2023, and frequent grid failures driving dependence on diesel generators.

Despite these challenges, Nigeria is making strides, with commitments to reduce methane emissions by 45% by 2025 and support for regional climate initiatives through ECOWAS and the African Union. @NASA

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

climate action, including:
- A funding gap of $1.9 trillion for renewable energy infrastructure.
- Poor governance and corruption, with $312 million in environmental funding (2012–2021) raising concerns about misuse.
- Reliance on fossil fuels, with 80% of electricity from gas

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

What is Climate Change?

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in weather patterns, average temperatures, and other climatic conditions on Earth. It encompasses changes driven by both natural processes and human activities.

While often used interchangeably with global

[Climate-Wise and Community Health Initiative @CChinitiative]

methane emissions and support Nigerian farmers.
- Support Local Climate Initiatives: Participate in community tree-planting or advocate for policies like Nigeria’s National Development Plan (2021–2025), which prioritizes climate resilience.

Nigeria faces barriers to effective